[wpkg-users] Problem with road warriors
Tomasz Chmielewski
mangoo at wpkg.org
Thu Oct 30 10:54:55 CET 2008
Johannes.Brix at evidian.com schrieb:
> Hello,
>
> yesterday, one of our road warriors connectect from outside of our
> enterprise network
> and started the update.
>
> This was not such a good idea, because the network slowed down to
> unusability
> for all other applications work over the network.
>
> So, my question is, how can I avoid that PC connected from extern start an
> update session.
>
> The differentiation is possible by the IP address - from extern it is a
> different range than
> being internal connected.
>
> Any idea how to solve this?
Use WPKG Client.
Write a script which will determine if the client is connected to the
local network or if it's outside. The script should exit with code 0 if
the network is local, and non-zero if the machine is outside.
Put the script as the "offline mode" (should be stored locally).
--
Tomasz Chmielewski
http://wpkg.org
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